Hope & Fear - Reflections of a Democrat (Paperback)

'Tony Leon is a leader whose dynamism and capacity for analysis keeps everyone on their toes.'
- Nelson Mandela

'The essence of liberalism is a staunch commitment to civil rights and to the rule of law, and a total opposition to racial discrimination. Tony Leon stands squarely in this great tradition.'
- Helen Suzman

This book contains a selection of Tony Leon's speeches and writings, covering the critical issues involved in the transition from apartheid to the new democratic order. He speaks and writes with style, insight and with no-holds-barred. He articulates the ingredients required for this country to be a winning world-class nation, at peace with both itself and the new global order.
The entries in this volume were selected and edited by Professor David Welsh, recently retired Professor of Southern African Studies at the University of Cape Town.